
Uniqlo
Job title:
UNIQLO Management Candidate BRITISH COLUMBIA (2025/2026 Intake) – Hiring New Graduate
Company
Uniqlo
Job description
DescriptionJob Title: UNIQLO Management Candidate (UMC)Location(s): UNIQLO Stores in Vancouver, British Columbia (Onsite Retail Management Position)Reporting to: Store ManagerKey Contacts Internal: Store Management Team, Store Support Functions and Store AssociatesKey contacts External: Customers and Local CommunityBe Ready to become a Global Business Leader? Apply and fill out Google Form here:UNIQLO Manager Candidate (UMC)The UNIQLO Management Candidate (UMC) is the position for individuals who can fast-track their careers and accumulate skills and experience to become our global business leader – to be our future CEO, COO, Global Directors, and Local Management team! You will join the intensive classroom and on-the-job training to develop your leadership, problem-solving skills, business, and analytical thinking! This is your chance to make a real impact by working alongside different groups of talents while growing a global brand renowned for its high-quality, innovative, and affordable clothing!It All begins with managing a Store!At Uniqlo, we see the sales floor as our center for understanding what our customers really want, confronting challenges head-on, and deriving actions to achieve rapid success. A global leader needs to be able to consider and execute business decisions on their own initiative. That’s why our UMC program places a strong emphasis on working in-store.Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure high standards of Customer Service in the store to maintain and reflect UNIQLO’s values, mission and vision
- Lead and motivate staff: oversee team performance, provide training and foster a collaborative work environment.
- Manage Store Operations to handle inventory management, sales tracking and store presentation to optimize performance and efficiency.
- Develop and implement strategies to meet sales and improve store metrics
- Maintain Store Standards including overall safety and cleanliness to ensure compliance with company policies, uphold visual merchandising standards and manage day-to-day store activities
- Embrace and promote Uniqlo’s commitment to sustainability, innovation and Lifewear philosophy
Desired Skills and Experience:
- Completion of Bachelor’s degree in any discipline
- Leadership skills: Ability to lead and motivate a team, fostering a positive work environment and driving performance
- Customer Service Excellence: Strong focus on providing outstanding customer experiences and addressing their needs
- Operational Improvement: Open and analytical mindset to drive innovative processes, while being able to think on your feet and problem-solve
- Communication Skills: Effective communication to interact with staff, customers, and upper management
- Adaptability: Capacity to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced retail environment, handling challenges with flexibility
- Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business/store, which includes evenings and weekends
- Flexibility to relocate to various locations within Canada over the course of your career for future development
- Ready to start full-time from July 2025 or January 2026
Recruitment Timeline:Now – Mar 2025: Application PeriodMar 2025: First Screening (HR Phone interview)Apr 2025: Round 1 Interview with Store Operations Team, HR and Training & Development DepartmentMay 2025: Round 2 In-person Store VisitMay 2025: Final Round InterviewJun 2025: Offer ExtensionJul 7 2025: Program CommencesDon’t join the company, build the company together! Apply and fill our Google Form here!More information about the program:UNIQLO Home Page:UNIQLO Canada is an equal opportunity employer. UNIQLO Canada encourages applications from all qualified candidates and accommodates persons with disabilities. Candidates that are selected for interviews should advise us if they require accommodation.
Expected salary
Location
Vancouver, BC
Job date
Sat, 08 Feb 2025 07:41:04 GMT
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